Viktor Chebrikov | |
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Виктор Чебриков | |
6th Chairman of the Committee for State Security | |
In office 17 December 1982 – 1 October 1988 | |
Premier | Nikolai Tikhonov Nikolai Ryzhkov |
Preceded by | Vitaly Fedorchuk |
Succeeded by | Vladimir Kryuchkov |
Full member of the 26th, 27th Politburo | |
In office 23 April 1985 – 20 September 1989 | |
Candidate member of the 26th Politburo | |
In office 26 December 1983 – 23 April 1985 | |
Member of the 27th Secretariat | |
In office 30 September 1988 – 20 September 1989 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Viktor Mikhailovich Chebrikov 27 April 1923 Yekaterinoslav, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union |
Died | 2 July 1999 Moscow, Russian Federation | (aged 76)
Nationality | Soviet and Russian |
Political party | Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1950–1989) |
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Viktor Mikhailovich Chebrikov (Russian: Виктор Михайлович Че́бриков; 27 April 1923 – 2 July 1999) was a Soviet public official and security administrator and head of the KGB from December 1982 to October 1988.[1]